India, Oct. 13 -- France Supermarket Cyber Attack: France's supermarket sector is facing a major cybersecurity scare after hackers disrupted internet-connected refrigeration systems at hundreds of stores, forcing retailers to discard fresh and frozen food and prompting a government investigation. The attack affected major chains, including Intermarche, Netto, Cooperative U, Carrefour, Monoprix and E. Leclerc, with some refrigeration units reportedly reaching temperatures of 50degC.

Authorities are investigating the incident as concerns grow over the security of equipment that retailers rely on to preserve food and maintain safe storage conditions.

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